Henry Ford once said, “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t — you’re right.” This observation speaks to the power of belief. A belief system is a set of principles and ideologies that we ...

At the center of every empire is an ideology, a belief system that propels the system forward and justifies expansion — even if the cost of that expansion directly defies the ideology’s stated mission ...

About a fifth of the UK’s population now believes Earth has probably been visited by aliens. “Probably” is not “certainly”, but the number is still high. It is higher still in the US, where belief in ...